A major Bush donor took over MSNBC and suspended Keith Olberman right after his reporting about hydraulic fracturing.Earlier today, MSNBC declared that it would be suspending progressive host Keith Olbermann because he violated NBC’s ethics rules by … [Read more...]
Homeland Security visits my blog. Am I on their list too?
Furor builds over 'anti-terror' bulletinsHARRISBURG -- The "anti-terrorism" bulletins circulated by the state Office of Homeland Security continued to spawn a furor at the Capitol Monday, with civil liberties lawyers filing requests for all … [Read more...]
BREAKING: Intimidation tactics by Big Gas in the Barnett Shale
In the wee hours of the morning, Tim and Christine Ruggiero's mailbox was knocked down and so was Calvin and Tiffany Tillman's.The timing of these intimidation tactics indicates that industry understands the seriousness of the recent news about how … [Read more...]
Department of Gasland Security
That's what Josh Fox is calling it on Facebook.I know Homeland Security looks at my blog all the time.Pennsylvania tracks fracking protestorsIf you went to see Gasland in Pennsylvania, your name might now be on a watchlist compiled by the … [Read more...]
Bartonville well water and Barnett Shale drilling
In Bartonville, you don't have to waste money on bubble bath or bath oil. Runner Susan has all the details.Notice how it clings to the sides of the pitcher.You will remember, I'm sure, that Runner Susan had oily water seeping up in her yard and that … [Read more...]
How to deal with Intimidation
Just FYI: Here is some great advice about how to handle intimidation.Someone thinks I sent them an anonymous email. Why on earth would I do that? I am not afraid of you! If you are frothing at the mouth about some anonymous email you received, it … [Read more...]
Mystery well in Bartonville, TX is Gulftex
Earlier today I posted a series of rather horrifying photos from a well in Bartonville. I labeled it Mystery Well because we were unsure who the operator was. The confusion was due to a Gulftex employee, a Mr. York, who swore that site did not belong … [Read more...]
There’s a leak in Bartonville, Texas on top of the Barnett Shale
Recently a Bartonville resident noticed a lot of oily fluid collecting in her yard. She dug some holes and bubbles formed. The ground is completely saturated. When her dogs became sick from exposure to this oily liquid she got serious about trying to … [Read more...]
Corinth Cares live-blogging public information meeting
I just got home from the well attended informational meeting in Corinth tonight and found out that Corinth Cares was live-blogging from the meeting. the information is limited but still...way to go!Apparently the rumor is out about me because The … [Read more...]
Barnett Shale Mayor Found Friends In Marcellus Shale
Mayor Tillman writes about his experience when he visited the Marcellus Shale on his blog.Despite industry's efforts to "create a hostile environment" for the mayor, everyone was respectful and most were extremely grateful.Read about Calvin Tillman's … [Read more...]
Industry Bullies DISH again
This is so lame. Now they're asking DISH for information on everyone who donates to the DISH legal fund. So what? What's that supposed to do? Scare me?My name is Sharon Wilson and I gave $50.00 to the DISH legal fund and next month I'll give another … [Read more...]